The 2008 season of the Enterprise Football League (also known as the Fubon Enterprise Football League) was held from January 5 to April 27, 2008. With 4 college teams also participating, the number of competing teams increased from 4 to 8. The 2007 league champion Taiwan Power Company F.C. successfully defended the title.
| Enterprise Football League 2008 | |
|---|---|
| League | Enterprise Football League |
| Sport | Association football |
| Duration | January 5, 2008 - April 27, 2008 |
| League | |
| League champions | Taiwan Power Company F.C. |
| Runners-up | Tatung F.C. |
| Top scorer | Chang Han (Molten Tso I) |
At the end of 2008, the Chinese Taipei Football Association decided to merge the Enterprise Football League into the Intercity Football League. As a result, this was the last Enterprise Football League season.
Teams
The 2008 league season consisted of 8 teams, 4 of which were existing teams from the 2007 season: Taipower (台電), Tatung (大同), Chinese Taipei U-23 (as Fubon Financial, 富邦), and the National Sports Training Center football team (國訓). Four additional college teams, Bros (悍創), E-United (義聯集團), Hun Sing (鴻鑫北體), and Molton Tso I (Molten佐儀), also participated in this season.
- Semi-professional clubs
- Taiwan Power Company F.C. (abbr. Taipower)
- Tatung F.C.
Only Taipower and Tatung were eligible to represent Chinese Taipei in the AFC President's Cup.
- National or military teams
- Fubon Financial: Chinese Taipei National Under-23 football team
- National Sports Training Center football team (NSTC)
- College teams
- Bros: Ming Chuan University football team
- E-United: mainly I-Shou University football team
- Hun Sing: Taipei Physical Education College football team
- Molten Tso I: National Taiwan College of Physical Education football team
Venues
- Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei (rounds 1-3, 8-10, 13-14)
- Kaohsiung County Stadium, Fongshan City (rounds 1-5, 8-12)
- I-Shou University, Kaohsiung (rounds 4-7, 11-12)
- Chung Cheng Industrial Vocational High School, Kaohsiung (rounds 6-7)
- Bailing Sports Park, Taipei (round 13-14)
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taipower | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 6 | +28 | 35 | 2009 AFC President's Cup |
| 2 | Tatung | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 6 | +23 | 35 | |
| 3 | Molten Tso I | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 8 | +23 | 30 | |
| 4 | E-United | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 31 | −10 | 19 | |
| 5 | Hun Sing | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 16 | |
| 6 | NSTC | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 21 | −14 | 11 | |
| 7 | Bros | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 34 | −23 | 9 | |
| 8 | Fubon Financial | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 31 | −21 | 7 |
Results
Bottom section = first stage (rounds 1-7); Top section = second stage (rounds 8-14).
Season statistics
- First goal of the season: Huang Jui-hao for National Sports Training Center football team against Fubon Financial (Chinese Taipei U-23) (January 5, 2008)[2]
- Widest winning margin: 6 goals – Molten Tso I 6-0 Hun Sing
- Most goals in a match: 7 goals – Taipower 6-1 E-United
Top scorers
| Scorer | Goals[3] | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Chang Han | 14 | Molten Tso I |
| Chiang Shih-lu | 12 | Taipower |
| Chuang Wei-lun | 10 | Tatung |
Awards
- MVP: Huang Chiu-ching (Taipower)[4]
- Best Manager: Chen Kuei-jen (Taipower)[3]
- Golden Boot: Chang Han (Molten Tso I)[3]
- Fair Play: Fubon Financial[5]
See also
References
External links
- Enterprise Football League 2008 regulations (in Chinese)
- RSSSF